“Really great people make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
Mark Twain

Adelina Ong - performer, performing arts manager, educator (Singapore).

Ali Asghar Khatibzadeh - artist, performer, mask designer, playwright (Iran).

Amanda Fox - performer, director, teacher, vocal coach (USA).

Amy Drake - director, playwright and actor (USA).

Andonia Cakouros - actor, choreographer, director, writer, teacher (USA).

Andrei Andrianov - dancer, choreographer, actor, teacher (Russia).

Andrew Carroll - performer, teacher, theatre researcher (USA).

Anna Estrada - actor, teacher, theatre researcher (Spain).

Annie Cornbleet - teacher, education consultant, arts educator (UK).

Antje Diedrich - performer, teacher, director (Germany-UK).

Artemis Preeshl - director, dancer, choreographer, teacher (USA).

Bannikuppe Jayashree - musician, music educator (India).

Bence Vagi - dancer, choreographer, director (Hungary). 

Beth Chern - theatre director and teacher (USA).

Betty Hartzell - art therapist, counselor, educator (USA).

Bill J. Adams - musician, performer, music researcher and teacher (USA).

Briana Zaki - actor, performer, teacher (Brazil).

Burcu Yasemin Şeyben - playwright, arts researcher, expert in cultural policies (Turkey).

Cara Harker – educator, dancer, choreographer (USA).

Cara Rawlings - performer, fight director, dance choreographer (USA).

Carola Boehm - musician, arts researcher and arts aministrator (UK).

Catherine Rand – educator, musician, conductor (USA).

Christina Gutekunst - voice and speech expert, teacher, coach (UK). 

Christina Keefe - actor, teacher, voice and text coach (USA).

Christopher Clark - performer, director, teacher (USA).

Colleen West - dancer, choreographer, teacher (USA).

Courtney Walsh - actor and teacher (USA).

Cynthia Roses-Thema - dancer, educator, writer, performer, dance critic (USA). 

Dean Luethi - musician, music researcher, performer, teacher (USA).

Deborah Arlene Lütge - performer, director, poet, playwright (South Africa).

Denise Ritter Bernardini – voice expert and performer (USA).

Dietlind Bertelsmann – visual artist, stage designer (Belgium).

Dione A. Joseph - theater director and writer (Australia).

Doris Hintsteiner - dancer, choreographer, teacher (Austria).

Elke Van Campenhout - arts researcher, dramaturg, cultural critic (Belgium).

Era Zaltzmane - artist, psychologist, arts therapist (Latvia).

Erika Krumpane - psychiatrist, arts therapist (Latvia).

Erin Dahlgren - dancer, dance researcher, teacher (USA).

Etty Elliot - circus performer, choreographer, director, teacher (USA).

Eugenia Rozanova - theatre critic, theatre researcher (Russia).

Fay Nenander - dancer, choreographer and teacher (Sweden).

Fabrizio Paladin - performer, director, teacher (Italy).

Ferran Utzet - performer, director (Spain).

Floyd Favel - actor, director, playwright (Canada).

Gavin Carver - designer, stage manager, lighting designer, carnival designer (UK).

Giorgia Zago – actor, singer, playwright (Italy). 

Haji Zainal Abdul Latiff - teacher, professor, performer (Malaysia).

Harris Jahim - actor, director, choreographer, fight choreographer (Singapore).

Helena Rodrigues - musician, psychologist, arts therapist (Portugal).

Hsiaoling I - theatre actor, director, teacher (Taiwan).

Indra Mayore - psychologist, dance and movement therapist (Latvia).

Inga Ryazanoff – arts manager, psychologist, teacher (Latvia).

Inna Mitskevich - musician, singer, teacher (Latvia).

Irene Mack-Shafer - creative artist, expert in design (USA).

Isaac Walters - actor, director, teacher (USA). 

Izumi Ashizawa - actor, director, choreographer (Japan-USA).

Jan Erkert - dancer, choreographer, teacher (USA).

Jane Linden - artist, curator, arts administrator (UK).

Jan Hendrik Nel - expert in stage and entertainment technology (South Africa).

Janice Kennedy – performing arts educator and teacher (UK).

Jason Ries - director, designer, teacher (USA).

Jennifer Edwards - cultural critic, writer, choreographer (USA). 

Jo Breslin - dancer, choreographer, teacher (UK).

Joanna Wong Quee Heng - performer, director, teacher (Singapore).

Jodie Gibson - arts aministrator and arts manager (UK).

Jill Cowley - dancer, choreographer, teacher (UK).

Joanne Marie Jones - director, teacher, acting coach (UK).

John Britton - director, performer, writer, educator (UK).

John Wayne Shafer - actor, director, teacher (USA).

Judith Chaffee - teacher, choreographer, performer (USA).


Karen Krolak - choreographer, costume designer, teacher (USA).

Karin Abromaitis - director, performer, choreographer, teacher (USA).

Katarzyna Lech - actor, drama teacher, acting coach (Poland-Ireland).

Kelli Sanford-Burgoon - dancer, choreographer (USA).

Kimberly Davis - actor, coach and facilitator (USA).

Leo Ashizawa - performer, director, writer (UK-Japan).

Leonid Ostropolsky - director and teacher (Ukraine).

Leslie Ishii - actor, director, playwright (USA).

Leslie Wong Sze Ying - performer, director, producer (Singapore).

Li Zinan - director, performer (China).

Lynx Jakobsson - circus performer, dancer, teacher (Sweden).

Lisa D. Long - educator, choreographer, dancer (USA).

Lisa Ravensbergen - performer, director, playwright (Canada).

Lisa Rich - arts manager, arts administrator (UK).

Michael Devine - theatre director and teacher (Canada).

Maia Valtze - arts educator, teacher, arts therapist (Latvia).

Maggie Killingbeck - dancer, choreographer, teacher (UK).

Mara Neimanis - actor, performer, teacher (USA).

Mareth van Schalkwyk - director, facilitator, drama teacher (South Africa).

Maria Jose Contreras - performer, director, teacher (Chile).

Marianne Kubik - actor, director, teacher, movement choreographer (USA). 

Michael Pape - actor, director, teacher (USA).

Michael Vamos - dancer, choreographer (USA).

Mira Kruja - musician, music researcher, performer and teacher (USA).

Monika Herzig - musician, performer, arts administrator (USA).

Myrto Bernhardt - actor, teacher, researcher (Greece).

Natalie Baker Shirer - performer, director, teacher (USA).

Nelia Pinheiro - dancer, choreographer and teacher (Portugal).

Norzizi Zulkifli - actor, director, dancer (Malaysia).

Oleg Miroshnikov - actor, director, teacher (UK).

Olivia Crang - performer, director, multimedia artist (Austrialia).

Padmanabhan S.Sri - poet, writer, playwright, teacher (Canada).

Pal Bernstein - performer, instructor of physical theatre (USA).

Pamela Gay Woods - dancer, choreographer, teacher (UK).

Pamela Crevcoure - creative artist, expert in costume design, manager (USA).

Noelle Partusch - choreographer, teacher (USA).

Rafael Laitao - dancer, choreographer, teacher, dance therapist (Portugal).

Ramona Galkina - dancer, choreographer, teacher, dance therapist (Latvia).

Rebecca Lister - playwright and teacher (Australia).

Ricardo Pinheiro - musician, music researcher, teacher (Portugal).

Ritsuko Tsumaki - dancer, choreographer, teacher (Japan).

Roland Hansel Moses - musician, composer, music researcher (South Africa).

Ross Osmun – musician, music educator and scholar (Canada).

Rush Rehm - actor, director, teacher (USA).

Ruth Boden - musician, performer and teacher (USA). 

Sayompooh Jindarat - director, actor (Thailand).

Sergei Ostrenko - theatre director, choreographer and teacher (Russia).

Shabaka Thompson - cultural activist, teacher (UK).

Shango Baku - actor, writer, director, journalist (UK).

Sheila Gordon - actor, director and teacher (USA).

Sheldon Deckelbaum - director, teacher, playwright (USA).

Simon Longmore - actor, teacher, acting coach (Canada).

Slobodan Dan Paich - dance maker, artist and director (USA).

Stacey Cervellino - actor, singer, writer, director (USA).

Stephen Wetzel - artist, performer, filmmaker, teacher (USA).

Su-En - dancer, performer, teacher (Sweden).

Susheela Shrimushnam - musician, music educator and researcher (India). 

Tami Lee Hughes - musician, researcher, teacher (USA).

Tamiko Washington - actor, voice and movement teacher (USA).

Todd Dellinger - expert in arts administration, producer (USA).

Tony Cealy - theatre and arts practitioner, workshop facilitator (UK).

Valentina Franchino - actor, performer, teacher (Italy).

Vladimir Sheblikin - actor, director, teacher (Russia).

Victor Copytsko - composer, musicologist, conductor, director (Belarus).

Viesturs Rudzitis - physician, arts therapist (Latvia).

Wanasak Padungsestakit - performer, teacher and theatre researcher (Thailand).

Willow Chang - performer, choreographer, designer, producer, musician (USA).

Young-Hyun Cho - musician, music researcher and teacher (USA).

Yoriko Okamoto - dancer, choreographer, teacher (Japan). 

Youngjoo Choi - theatre critic, translator, playwright (South Korea).